How are the justices of the U.S.Supreme Court appointed?
A) They are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
B) They are directly appointed by the President of the United States.
C) They are nominated and confirmed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
D) They are nominated by the Associate Justices and confirmed by the Chief Justice.

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Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court are appointed by the President of the United States and must be confirmed by the Senate. The President nominates a candidate, and the Senate Judiciary Committee holds confirmation hearings and votes on whether to recommend the nominee to the full Senate. The full Senate then votes on whether to confirm the nominee to the Supreme Court. This process is outlined in the Constitution's Appointments Clause.

How Are the Justices of the U